It is nice to be around people who think differently than you. They challenge your ideas and keep you from being complacent.
Julius Tallow was a fool. He appeared complacent, but like a weak swimmer out of his depth, his legs were kicking frantically under the surface, trying to keep him afloat. Whatever happened, Nathaniel did not intend to sink with him.
Any time you add something to your game, you still have to find ways to improve, so I'm still studying the game and trying to find out ways to increase how we use me on the floor. You're not being complacent, not falling back and floating around the perimeter too much, figuring out when to attack. I'm trying to find that balance between attacking and spotting up and things like that.
When an artist becomes complacent, he dies.
Identity for me is something that has to be played with and explored, and not become complacent about or uninterested in.
It's just, you can get very complacent if you do the same thing all the time and especially [comedy], it gives me different things to react to and respond to, and it stimulates me,.
The complacent, the self-indulgent, the soft societies are about to be swept away with the debris of history.
When you compete with Wal-Mart, even if you think you've found a niche don't ever become complacent.
I like extremes. I like to change things up and keep from getting complacent or stale.
For some reason, I like to put myself in situations where I don't even know how I ended up there. I never want to be complacent or comfortable in a role.
If one is constantly challenged, one grows. If one becomes complacent, one stultifies.
As days lengthen into weeks and months and even years of adversity, the hurt grows deeper. The Church cannot hope to save a man on Sunday if during the week it is a complacent witness to the crucifixion of his soul.
Comparing the Brooklyn that I know with Manhattan is like comparing a comfortable and complacent duenna to her more brilliant and neurotic sister.
Don't be over complacent or too feverish, take a middle path.
You can call me a lot of things, but you can't call me complacent!
I seriously don't take praise to my heart or to my head. I only want to work harder and never get complacent.
We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent.
If it ain't broke, don't fix it' is the slogan of the complacent, the arrogant or the scared. It's an excuse for inaction, a call to non-arms.
When I got into the business of entertainment, I did it for a reason. I didn't do it to not be successful. I did it to be successful. And to hopefully get to the highest level that I possibly could. Thus far, I'm achieving those goals. That doesn't make you stop. That doesn't make you complacent. It makes you want to do more.
I had some downtime with my career and I got complacent.